Preview Of Today’s Apple Music Announcements

The marquee announcements at today's Apple's World Developers Conference (WWDC) will be about Siri and iOS 10. But thanks to some well informed leaks, we know a lot about today's important music related. Continue reading

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MON. BRIEFING: Microsoft Buys LinkedIn For $26.2B • Apple #WWDC Today • Berklee Launches Major Royalties Initiative • More

MONDAY 6.13.16 Music Business News From Around The Web  We'll get our first look at Apple Music's makeover, but will it be enough?  We're live tweeting today's announcements starting at. Continue reading

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We’re Live Tweeting Today’s Apple #WWDC Announcments At 1PM ET + Thanks For Helping Us Surpass 52,000 Twitter Followers

First, thank-you for helping us amass more than 52K Twitter followers (52,626 to be exact). We're live tweeting all the announcements live during today's Apple WWDC conference starting at 10AM PT/1PM. Continue reading

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This Week In Music Commentary

There's certainly been plenty to say in the music industry, as we hear about everything wrong with the Spotify/NMPA settlement, listen to Troy Carter explain why he joined Spotify, and. Continue reading

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TOP POSTS: This Week’s Most Read Posts On Hypebot

In some of the more widely read articles on Hypebot this week, we looked at the court's ruling that remastered songs deserve a new copyright, Axl Rose's attempt to use. Continue reading

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Getting It Done: The Week In D.I.Y. And Indie Music

With an abundance of good advice this week, Hypebot has suggestions for independent artists on how they can be better organized, get more fans through social media, play gigs while the. Continue reading

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Music Think Tank Weekly Recap: CBS Lawsuit • Get More Fans Through Social Media • Record A High-Quality Demo • More

Fresh from the annals of MusicThinkTank, we explore how to find more fans through social media, get tips on recording demos, and learn how to promote your band.

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REWIND: The New Music Industry’s Week In Review

Rhapster restructures (dropping a slew of staff in the process), rebellious Radiohead embraces streaming, Spotify announces it will never sell to Microsoft or Amazon, and much more, as we pay. Continue reading

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Distributor Allegro Closes, Leaving 100s Of Indie Labels In Limbo

The latest victim of the rapid decline in music sales is indie distributor Allegro Media. It's sudden closure has left hundreds of independent labels with their product locked in a. Continue reading

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Liv Buli’s Weekend Reading List: Understanding Mechanicals, Apple takes a Pay Cut, and Kanye’s Birthday

One again, Liv Buli, the Data Journalist for Pandora's Next Big Sound shares what her caught her eye this week, as she parsed data while also taking the cultural temperature. Liv often sees. Continue reading

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5 Free Organizational Tools For Musicians

The life of an independent artist can often tend towards chaos, but staying organized is huge component of achieving success in your music career. In this piece we look at. Continue reading

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